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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDanafungia Wells, 1966 
AphiaID: 716571

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCnidaria (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnthozoa (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHexacorallia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorScleractinia (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFungiidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDanafungia (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFungia scruposa Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDanafungia scruposa (Klunzinger, 1879) (type by original designation)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFungiidae Dana, 1846
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFungia (Danafungia) Wells, 1966
Sources  original description Wells, J.W. 1966. Evolutionary development in the scleractinian family Fungiidae. In: Rees WJ (ed.) The Cnidaria and their evolution. Symposium of the Zoological Society of London 16: 223–246, pl. 1. Academic Press, London. [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Japanese Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorナミトゲクサビライシ  [details]
All child
taxa (2)
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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDanafungia horrida (Dana, 1846)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDanafungia scruposa (Klunzinger, 1879)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
From editor or global species database
South Pacific Ocean
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorIndo-West Pacific [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716571
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2013-01-24 20:52:40Z  created  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Danafungia Wells, 1966. In: Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716571 on 2017-09-23
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